Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tephritidae -> Tephritis cometa (not Trupanea)

Posted by Carnifex on 03-08-2019 23:07
#1
Hi,
found dead in a building in Vienna. Which species is it?

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Edited by Carnifex on 01-12-2022 21:14

Posted by Nosferatumyia on 04-08-2019 08:59
#2
Tephritis cometa Lw.

There must be thistles (Cirsium) around
Edited by Nosferatumyia on 04-08-2019 09:00

Posted by Carnifex on 04-08-2019 17:06
#3
Thanks Val! I was not aware of Tephritis-species being so similar! There are indeed thistles in proximity